School of Education and Human Services
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Directory
The School of Education and Human Services consists of four academic departments and nearly ten centers. We house almost 250 full-time and part-time faculty members and 150 staff members. Take a look below to find who you're looking for.
![Jennifer Matthews Headshot](/media/Oakland/Assets/SEHS/images/directory/Jennifer-Matthews2.jpg)
Dr. Jennifer J. Matthews
Associate Professor and Chair
450G Pawley Hall
(248) 370-4181
jmatthews@oakland.edu
![Brian Taber Headshot](/media/Oakland/Assets/SEHS/images/directory/BrianTaber.jpg)
Dr. Brian Taber
Associate Professor
Coordinator, Advanced Specialization
440F Pawley Hall
(248) 370-4173
taber@oakland.edu
- Rotesa Baker – rbaker2@oakland.edu
- Sue Clement – sfclemen@oakland.edu
- Don Deering – deering@oakland.edu
- Sebi Fishta – sebifishta@oakland.edu
- Lorise Grey - lgrey@oakland.edu
- Sara Jahimiak – saeikelb@oakland.edu
- Ann Liesen – amliesen@oakland.edu
- Jeannine Marthen – email TBD
- Phil O’Dwyer – POD3@aol.com
- Patrina Pica-Kras – ppicakras@oakland.edu
- Melanie Popiolek – mapopiol@oakland.edu
- Mary Rose Day – mrday@oakland.edu
- Chris Summerell – cpsummerell@sbcglobal.net
- Sonja Thayer – slthayer@oakland.edu
- Cathy Trahan – trahan@oakland.edu
- Jason Vannest – jlvannes@oakland.edu
- Brian Wummel – bdwummel@oakland.edu
HUMAN DEVELOPMENT AND CHILD STUDIES
![Ambika Bhargava Headshot](/media/Oakland/Assets/SEHS/images/directory/AmbikaBhargava.jpg)
Dr. Ambika Bhargava
Chair, Associate Professor, Early Childhood Coordinator
405A Pawley Hall
(248) 370-3067
abhargav@oakland.edu
![Jessica Korneder Headshot](/media/Oakland/Assets/SEHS/images/directory/JessicaKorneder.jpg)
Jessica Korneder
Associate Professor
Director of ABA Clinic
217 Pawley Hall
(248) 370-3080
korneder@oakland.edu
- Dwayne Wessel – wessel@oakland.edu
![Christine Abbott Headshot](/media/Oakland/Assets/SEHS/images/directory/ChrisAbbott.jpg)
Christine Abbott
Special Instructor
Ed.S. Co-Coordinator
480A Pawley Hall
(248) 370-2636
cabbott@oakland.edu
![Shannon Flumerfelt Headshot](/media/Oakland/Assets/SEHS/images/directory/Shannon-Flumerfelt.jpg)
Shannon Flumerfelt
Associate Professor
Distance Learning Coordinator
Vitae
470H Pawley Hall
(248) 370-3036
flumerfe@oakland.edu
![Tomas Giberson Headshot](/media/Oakland/Assets/SEHS/images/directory/Giberson_Tom2.jpg)
Tomas Giberson
Associate Professor, Coordinator, Master of Organizational Leadership
470G Pawley Hall
(248) 370-2625
giberson@oakland.edu
![C. Suzanne Klein Headshot](/media/Oakland/Assets/SEHS/images/directory/SuzanneKlein.jpg)
C. Suzanne Klein
Associate Professor
Central Office Coordinator
Galileo Co-Coordinator
480F Pawley Hall
(248) 370-3142
csklein@oakland.edu
![William Solomonson Headshot](/media/Oakland/Assets/SEHS/images/directory/Bill-Solomonson.jpg)
William Solomonson
Associate Professor and Chair
480B Pawley Hall
(248) 370-4172
solomonson@oakland.edu
- Patrick Callaghan - pcallagh@oakland.edu
- Melissa Curtis-Hendley - mlcurtis@oakland.edu
- Richard Damman - damman@oakland.edu
- Joyce Katona - jkatona@oakland.edu
- Laura Klein - lkklein@oakland.edu
- Michael Labay - labay@oakland.edu
- Michael Long
- Michael Maslyn - maslyn@oakland.edu
- Frank McGeogh - mcgeogh@oakland.edu
- Eric Nalian - enalian@oakland.edu
- Michael Nowakowski - nowakows@oakland.edu
- Matthew Outlaw - moutlaw@oakland.edu
- Candice Reyes - reyes@oakland.edu
- Sandra Standel - standel@oakland.edu
- Linda Watza - watza@oakland.edu
- Catherine Willoughby - willough@oakland.edu
![Lauren Childs Headshot](/media/Oakland/Assets/SEHS/images/directory/LaurenChilds.jpg)
Lauren Childs
Special Instructor for Clinical Education
470F Pawley Hall
(248) 370-2012
laurenchilds@oakland.edu
![Audra Slocum headshot](/media/Oakland/Assets/SEHS/images/directory/AudraSlocum3.jpg)
Audra Slocum
Associate Professor and Director of Teacher Education
435A Pawley Hall
(248) 370-3030
ajslocum@oakland.edu
- John Cafagna - jcafagna@oakland.edu
- Elizabeth Crowder - crowder@oakland.edu
- Virginia Daniels - vmdaniel@oakland.edu
- Kathryn DiMeo - kdimeo@oakland.edu
- Rand Fakih - randfakih@oakland.edu
- Rick Forrest - forrest@oakland.edu
- Terri Jongekrijg - jongekri@oakland.edu
- Christopher Lee - christopherlee@oakland.edu
- Julie Schrauben - jearends@oakland.edu
![James Silvestri Headshot](/media/Oakland/Assets/SEHS/images/directory/JamesSilvestri2.jpg)
James Silvestri
Director of Communications and Marketing
425A Pawley Hall
(248) 370-4833
jmsilves@oakland.edu
![Monica Tignanelli Headshot](/media/Oakland/Assets/SEHS/images/directory/MonicaTignanelli.jpg)
Monica Tignanelli
Business Manager/Financial Analyst
415J Pawley Hall
(248) 370-3053
mtignanelli@oakland.edu
SEHS ADVISING OFFICE
STUDENT SUPPORT - FACULTY AND STAFF
![Head shot of Amanda Chappell](/media/Oakland/Assets/SEHS/images/directory/AmandaChappell5.jpg)
Amanda Chappell
School and Field Services Office Assistant II
435B Pawley Hall
(248) 370-3060
amandachappell@oakland.edu
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Virginia McMunn
Director of Accreditation and Continuous Improvement
381 Pawley Hall
(248) 370-4529
vmcmunn@oakland.edu
![Audra Slocum headshot](/media/Oakland/Assets/SEHS/images/directory/AudraSlocum3.jpg)
Audra Slocum
Associate Professor and Director of Teacher Education
435A Pawley Hall
(248) 370-3030
ajslocum@oakland.edu
OUCARES (Joanne and Ted Lindsay Foundation Autism Outreach Services)
APPLIED BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS (ABA) AUTISM CLINIC
![Sukie Gruesbeck Headshot](/media/Oakland/Assets/SEHS/images/directory/SukieGruesbeck.jpg)
Sukie Gruesbeck
Manager of Academic Accountability
491A Pawley Hall
(248) 370-4191
gruesbeck@oakland.edu
![Antoinette Moultrie-Dorsett Headshot](/media/Oakland/Assets/SEHS/images/directory/AntoinetteDorsett.jpg)
Antoinette Moultrie-Dorsett
Administrative Coordinator for Special Services
420G Pawley Hall
(248) 370-4234
adorsett@oakland.edu
Counseling:
Tom Blume, Ph.D., Texas Tech University
Robert S. Fink, Ph.D., State University of New York, Buffalo
Jane S. Goodman, Ph.D., Wayne State University
Mary L. Otto, Ed.D., Indiana University
Luellen Ramey, Ph.D., University of Florida
Howard Splete, Ph.D., Michigan State University
Human Development and Child Studies:
Sandra M. Alber, Ed.D., Wayne State University
Marc E. Briod, Ph.D., Northwestern University
Gerald G. Freeman, Ph.D., University of Michigan
Janet Graetz, Ph.D., George Mason University
Andrew Gunsberg, Ph.D., University of Illinois
Sherri Oden, Ph.D., University of Illinois
Ronald M. Swartz, Ph.D., New York University
Carol Swift, Ph.D., University of Arizona
Organizational Leadership:
John Atlas, Ed.D., Wayne State University
Susan M. Awbrey, Ph.D., Michigan State University
F. James Clatworthy, Ph.D., University of Michigan
William C. Fish, Ed.D., Columbia University
Eric J. Follo, Ed.D., Wayne State University
Laszlo J. Hetenyi, Ed.D., Michigan State University
James W. Hughes, Ed.D., University of New Mexico
Patrick J. Johnson, Ed.D., Wayne State University
William G. Keane, Ed.D., Columbia University
Jaqueline Lougheed, Ed.D., Wayne State University
Billy J. Minor, Ph.D., Indiana University
William F. Moorhouse, Ed.D., University of Wyoming
M. Sharon P. Muir, Ph.D., University of Nebraska
Sandra P. Packard, Ed.D., Indiana University
Robert G. Payne, Ph.D., University of Michigan
Department of Teaching and Learning:
Richard F. Barron, Ph.D., Syracuse University
Jane M. Bingham, Ph.D., Michigan State University
Gloria T. Blatt, Ph.D., Michigan State University
Karen Bolak, Ed.D., Wayne State University
Harold C. Cafone, Ed.D., Arizona State University
Robert J. Christina, Ph.D., Syracuse University
James F. Cipielewski, Ph.D., Oakland University
George E. Coon, Ed.D., Wayne State University
Ronald L. Cramer, Ph.D., University of Delaware
Harry T. Hahn, Ed.D., Arizona State University
W. Dorsey Hammond, Ph.D., University of Delaware
James W. Hughes, Ed.D., University of New Mexico
Tim Larabee, Ph.D., University of California
Ledong Li, Ph.D., Oakland University
Mary Lose, Ed.D., Drake University
John E. McEneaney, Ph.D., University of Georgia
M. Sharon P. Muir, Ph.D., University of Nebraska
Linda M. Pavonetti, Ed.D., University of Houston
Dawn Pickard, Ph.D., Purdue University
Anne E. Porter, Ph.D., Wayne State University
Robert M. Schwartz, Ph.D., University of Illinois
Mary T. Stein, Ph.D., State University of New York (Buffalo)
Dyanne M. Tracy, Ph.D., Indiana University
Toni S. Walters, Ph.D., Oakland University
Robert Wiggins, Ph.D., University of Illinois